An extract of thyme leaves used as a skin-protecting ingredient.
What it is
Thymus vulgaris leaf extract is an extract of the leaves of common thyme, Thymus vulgaris, of the mint family (Lamiaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-protecting ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in creams, cleansers, toners, shampoos and other skin and hair care products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent.
Functions
- Skin protecting
- Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (7)
- SYLVECO WOW Tonik do twarzy · Vianek
- SYLVECO WOW Tonik do twarzy · Sylveco
- Bio Harmon · Bio Harmon
- Madeca Azelaic Acid Serum · COSMAX INC.
- Shampooing purifiant à l'extrait de thym bio & de citron bio de Provence · Biopha
- alverde MEN Duschgel Highland Breeze 3in1, 250 ml · alverde
- Chilly con Antibatterico · Manetti

